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Who sent Marquette and Joliet on their journey?
The misister of Iowa butteek and Joliet's father
What did joliet discover?
the missisipi
How was father Marquette helpful on his journey with joliet?
Father Marquette was helpfull on his journey with Joliet to explore and find out whether the Mississippi did indeed empty into the Gulf of Mexico, which would be helpful the the French as a trade route from Canada.
What was the route Joliet and Marquette took?
After Champlain died Joliet with his father Jaques Marquette and five other companions in 1673 set out by the orders of Comte de Frontenac, the Canadian Governor to trace the Mississippi River. They started from Saint Ignac on the Straits of Mackinac on May 17. Traveling in Birchbark canoes, they crossed Lake Michigan to Green Bay and southwest on the Fox River. Then they went down the Wisconsin River and followed the Mississippi's winding course southward, they never went to the Gulf of Mexico because they were scared of the Spaniards. They learned that the Mississippi River flowed into the Gulf of Mexico instead of the Pacific Ocean. The party paddled more than 2500 miles. Joliet lost his maps and papers, when his canoe fell into the Saint Lawrence River, but he made several maps from memory. As a reward for his work Joliet received the island of Anticosti in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. In 1697 he received Joliet, a town south of Quebec.
Who is Marquette and Joliet?
They are French Explorers.=After Champlain died Joliet with his father Jaques Marquette and five other companions in 1673 set out by the orders of Comte de Frontenac, the Canadian Governor to trace the Mississippi River. They started from Saint Ignac on the Straits of Mackinac on May 17. Traveling in Birchbark canoes, they crossed Lake Michigan to Green Bay and southwest on the Fox River. Then they went down the Wisconsin River and followed the Mississippi's winding course southward, they never went to the Gulf of Mexico because they were scared of the Spaniards. They learned that the Mississippi River flowed into the Gulf of Mexico instead of the Pacific Ocean. The party paddled more than 2500 miles. Joliet lost his maps and papers, when his canoe fell into the Saint Lawrence River, but he made several maps from memory. As a reward for his work Joliet received the island of Anticosti in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. In 1697 he received Joliet, a town south of Quebec.=
What was Louis jolliet looking for?
Louis Jolliet was looking for a potential water route to the Pacific Ocean for the French fur trade industry. In 1673, he and Jacques Marquette explored the Mississippi River and believed it might lead to the Pacific, although they later realized it drained into the Gulf of Mexico.
Where did Jacques marquett die?
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What did Jacques marquett do?
He discovered the Mississippi River.
What was Louis Joliet and Jacques marquette were looking for?
We're searching for silver and gold.
Where is the Joliet Public Library in Joliet located?
The address of the Joliet Public Library is: 150 North Ottawa Street, Joliet, 60432 4152
What are the release dates for Joliet Prison Joliet ILl- - 1914?
Joliet Prison Joliet Ill- - 1914 was released on: USA: March 1914
Is there a Helzburg Diamonds in Westfield mall in Joliet?
there are 3 in Illinois. The one in Joliet is in the Joliet Commons.
What is the population of Joliet?
As of 2007, Joliet's population was 145,800.
What things were named after Louis Jolliet the explorer?
joliet in quebec, joliet illinois, and joliet montana. Mostly cities.
How many kids did Louis Joliet have?
louis joliet had only one kid named JEAN BAPTISTE JOLIET
Where is the Joliet Area Historical Museum in Joliet ILlinois located?
The address of the Joliet Area Historical Museum is: 204 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL 60432-4007
What is the population of joliet Illinois?
As of the 2020 census, the population of Joliet, Illinois is approximately 148,000.
